Quality of life of patients with paucibacillary leprosy Qualidade de vida em pacientes com hanseníase paucibacilar

• Huvudskapare: Iza Maria Corrêa Bottene (Författare, medförfattare), Vitor Manoel Silva dos Reis (Författare, medförfattare)
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• Publicerad: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND: Leprosy, an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, can affect the skin and the peripheral nervous system and, depending on the level of involvement, it can lead to severe deformities. Leprosy is classified into two major groups: paucibacillary (up to five lesions) and multiba...